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[Portrait of the Frank S. Schreck Family]

Description: Photograph of a family in an interior room. The room has a large rug, a piano, and multiple paintings. The group is facing the camera, with the exception of the woman in the center who seems to be playing the piano. The four boys on the right side of the photograph are each holding instruments, as well as the man standing next to them. There is an elderly man on the left side of the photograph, who is seated next to two small girls. There is a card on the back of the photograph that reads, "Theā€¦ more
Date: 1900~
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Red River Dave]

Description: Color photograph of a man named David McEnery, also known as Red River Dave, leader of The Swift Cowboys. He is wearing a cowboy hat, a suede fringed vest and a red tie. He is holding a guitar; its fret board and attached strap are visible. He is a participant of the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Red River Dave Holding a Baby]

Description: Color photograph of a man named David McEnery, also known as Red River Dave, leader of The Swift Cowboys. He is a participant of the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a cowboy hat, a suede fringed vest and a colorful, patterned shirt. He has a guitar, but only the strap and the peg head are visible. In his other arm is a baby.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Red River Dave]

Description: Color photograph of a man named David McEnery, also known as Red River Dave, leader of The Swift Cowboys. He is a participant of the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a cowboy hat, a suede fringed vest and a colorful, patterned shirt. He is holding a guitar; the fret board, part of the body, and the attached strap are visible.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Female Gospel Singer Perfomring]

Description: Photograph of a female gospel singer performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a light-colored floral blouse and has sunglasses on her head. She is holding the microphone close to her mouth. Two other microphones on stands are visible, as well as a man off to the right.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Musician John Henry Nobles]

Description: Photograph of John Henry Nobles, also known as Bones, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Bones, a musician from Beaumont, Texas, sits on the edge of a low stage with his feet in the grass, wearing a felt beret with a colorful shirt and pants. He sits next to a man wearing a white shirt and translucent sunglasses.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Harris Family Singers Pianist]

Description: Photograph of a pianist accompanying the Harris Family Singers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The pianist, from Lufkin, Texas, wears a short-sleeved dress with light-colored sandals. She sings into a microphone in front of festival participants.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Robert Xavier Rodriguez to Sterling Houston - March 29, 1993]

Description: Letter from Robert Xavier Rodriguez, president of the Texas Composers Forum, to Sterling Houston, a prominent Texan playwright. His organization awarded a grant to Mr. Houston's theatre company. The two attended the same high school, and Robert has taken the opportunity to catch up. He hopes that the two can get together. Along with his letter, he has attached several clippings of work he has done as a music composer, including a stage play about Friday Kahlo, noted Mexican painter.
Date: March 29, 1993
Creator: Rodriguez, Robert Xavier
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Mark to Sterling Houston]

Description: Letter from Mark to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He informs him of a breakup with Denise, his girlfriend, and the death of his mother. He goes on to provide information and recent news about his band - Shotgun House.
Date: unknown
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Tito Villalobos Moreno to Sterling Houston - May 29, 1997]

Description: Letter from Tito Villalobos Moreno to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He apologizes for not being able to accept Houston's invitation to a performance, but he was delayed in Mexico with affairs at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center. He also thanks him for setting up a meet with Alicia Mena, with whom he is working with to complete a music project.
Date: May 29, 1997
Creator: Moreno, Tito Villalobos
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Steven Watson to Friend - 1996]

Description: Letter from Steven Watson to an unidentified recipient - most likely Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He writes to inform of happenings in his professional career in the past year, including a curatorial position at the National Portrait Gallery and a video shown at the Lincoln Center. Photocopied photographs are on the back page.
Date: 1996
Creator: Watson, Steven
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Kitty Tsui to Friends - 1996]

Description: Letter from Kitty Tsui to friends. She writes informing them of recent news in her professional career, including publication of her book of erotica, Breathless. A book tour, appearance at the Michigan Women's Music Festival, and inclusion in a book of collective essays are also in her future.
Date: 1996
Creator: Tsui, Kitty
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Organist for Bill Morris Singers]

Description: Photograph of the organist for the Bill Morris Singers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a dark iridescent shirt and shiny pants, she is playing a Hammond organ and is singing into a microphone.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Preston Woodrome Singing]

Description: Photograph of Preston Woodrome of The Woodromes Gospel Singers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing glasses and a light-colored, button-up shirt, he is singing into a microphone he is holding in his hand.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Joseph Kaspar, Czech Accordionist]

Description: Photograph of an Joseph Kaspar performing at the 19th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The accordionist is seated as he plays. He wears a white dress shirt, glasses, blue trousers, and a black hat with ribbon detailing.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Carnival de San Anto]

Description: Photograph of Carnival de San Anto performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The dancers wear large hats over white clothing as they walk the streets of the fair grounds.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Don Cadden]

Description: Photograph of Don Cadden, Cowboy poet and singer, performing on the Story Telling Stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Cadden is seated as he sings and plays a guitar. He wears a striped shirt, name tag, cowboy hat, and jeans.
Date: [1994-08-04..1994-08-07]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Heart N' Soul]

Description: Photograph of Texas Heart N' Soul performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a female performer holds a microphone. She wears a white blouse, vest, cowboy hat, and jeans. A guitarist and trees are visible in the background.
Date: [1994-08-04..1994-08-07]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[O. T. Baker and Willie Dickens]

Description: Photograph of O. T. Baker and Willie "Mama" Duckens at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Baker wears a cowboy hat with metal buckles, pale pink button up shirt, name tag, and jeans. Duckens, right, wears a red blouse and name tag.
Date: [1994-08-04..1994-08-07]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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